The Bronx Rising! Performance Series is curated by BMHC's Co-Artistic Directors: City Lore Folklorist Elena Martínez and Grammy-nominated musician Bobby Sanabria.
Cutting-edge music has a deeply rooted history in the Bronx. Jazz legends, hip hop innovators, and a fusion of sounds have proliferated in the borough for decades. While the music thrived, venues didn't. Yet, to this day, artists from a wide array of cultural backgrounds make the Bronx their home, creating new work, collaborating across genres and generations, and innovating music forms in one of the most diverse counties in the nation. The Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation…